BREAKING: Unknown Gunmen burn down Customary court in Imo State [SEE PHOTOS]

Unknown Gunmen suspected to be members of Indigenous Individuals of Biafra, IPOB have burned down a customary courtroom in Njaba space of Imo state.

Sources locally revealed that the gunmen shot sporadically for an hour earlier than burning down the courtroom.

A group chief, Remigiius Azike, mentioned the incident occurred when the villagers had gone to mattress.

A former President-Basic of the group, John Agbaso, instructed our correspondent that the group is pained, particularly coming only a week after the wife of the President-Basic of the group, Chijioke Duruonyeokwu, was killed and his home burnt by unknown individuals.

He known as on the federal government to come back to their rescue, including that insecurity was on the rise within the space.

He mentioned: “I used to be the one who constructed the police station and the Justice of the Peace Court docket and mobilised youths below the auspices of ‘Transformations Ambassadors of Atta Nwambieri’ to construct the Excessive Court docket.

“I did this in order that our people will have access to government services.

“This is only one week they razed the home of our President-Basic and killed his wife.

“The federal government ought to come to our rescue.”

Police spokesperson within the state, Bala Elkana, when contacted, mentioned that he had not been briefed of the incident.